Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-04-12
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Will. HABERFIEID is DESTROYS of rowing
Henry He'll, of Bellaire.
as IT warm enough for you?' will soon
be travelling chestnut
"GROGAN's ELEVATION" at the Grand
Opera House, this evening.
Four cases were registered at police
headquarters at O'Clock this morning.
Two deeds of trust were admitted to
record in the County Clerks office, yester-
day.
ALI. saloon keepers should hand in their
applications to Clerk Bowers to-day as
! Council meets tonight.
SCHENCK & Sons are preparing to build
three story stone and brick building AT
Fulton for warehouse.
THE docket in Part Two of the Circuit
! Court will be called this morning and IN
! Part One tomorrow morning.
GEO. S. OTTo was appointed Deputy
Sheriff, vice Chas. T. Blanchard, by Sheriff
Handlan, yesterday, and qualified for the
position
LETTERS remain in the POstOffice I'M
claimed for the following persons: James
Moore, W. +. Hamilton, Miss NJ. Mabelle
Ward, August L. Baurer.
THE Butchers Protective Association OF
the Ohio Valley will give grand ball at
AriOn Hall this evening. Kramer Will
play and a grand time is anticipated.
Ed. DENNIS has had placed IN his hand
some saloon an Edison incandeScent cleo
/ tGic light of $50 candle power, the only
one in the city. 1t makes brilliant light
FISH are biting in the back river and
| large numbers of fishermen can be seen
angling for the liany food. Some have
rather good luck, others tiSherman's luck.
THE reference to the text from which
the Rev. Mr. SwOpe preached on Easter
/ Sunday should have read the 18th chapter
aud l4th verse OF Exodus, instead OF the
second chapter, rs printed.
! THE Black Eagle drum corps, of the
/ East End, will give a grand ball ut Turner
Hall, this evening. The boys are popu-
| lar set Of young men, and their friends
will no doubt be out in force.
JESSIE BURKETT arrived home yester-
day from Niles, O., where, on Saturday
evening last, he defeated I.arrie Brown,
K winning the second and third heats. A
very large crowd was in attendance.
The Maenuerchor Singing Society gave
n very delightful private hop at their hall,
on Market street, last evening. Quite a
| large number were in attendance, and
spent pleasant time dancing to Kidney
| er's music.
THE Windsor Athletic Club, of the
South Side, gave a very pleasant and en-
/ ioyable hop at their hall, on South Jacob
street, last evening. The evening was
passed in delightful manner, dancing to
| Birch's music.
The Fulton butchers gave q grand ball
at Fishers Hall last evening, which was
largely attended, and pleasant time spent
by all. A great many Wheeling people
went out and returned on special motor
ut 800 this morning.
THE funeral of Mrs. Anna Mary Freder-
lex was postponed from yesterday till this
afternoon ut o'clock, in order to give her
son time to reach the city from Minnesota
to see his mother laid to rest and take 4
last look at her dead face.
Mrs. ELIZABETH A. TAYLOR, wife Of
Hon. Joseph ID. Taylor, member Of Congress
| for the Seventeenth district OF Ohio, who
died at her home in Cambridge, o., on the
morning Of the 9th inst, will be buried
to-day, the funeral taking place ut PIP. M.
The ball given by the Germania Sing
| ing Society ut their hall, last evening, was
"A great success 4 large crowd WAS pres
ent and spent a most delightful social sea-
son dancing to music furnished by the
| Opera House Orchestra being the principal
attraction.
DENNIS GARDNER and Toby Vance got
into fight in an upper Market street
saloon, yesterday, and the spectators were
| having fun watching them. Dennis had
Toby down on the floor when Officer
Lukens appeared on the scene and arrested
them Toby says he can lick Dennis.
A RECEPTION will be given at Mrs.
Brues' residence on North Front street,
Island, Wednesday evening, for the bene-
| lit of ST. Luke'S Church. Excellent music,
refreshments and good social evening
are on the programme. 1t will be a
delightful affair, and many will bOubt-
less take the opportunity of attending.
THE great Hartkopfr Museum of Anato-
my will open to-day ut No. 1910 Market
street, corner OF Eleventh. This is one Of
the finest exhibitions of the kind in the
world. over =, 600 objects of nature and art
being displayed. The press of the country
speaks in the highest terms Of the exhibit
! ton. ItremainS open from I'D a. m. till
| Top. m. and no one should miss the OPP
/ pOrtunity To attend.
PETER KRESS, a we'll known young gen
tleman of the East End, and Miss Mary
| BrobsOn, popular young lady of South
Market street, were married yesterday
morning at half past six by MonsignOr
Sullivan ut the Cathedral. Quite a num-
| Der Of the young folks friends from abroad
witnessed the ceremony. Thep were the
recipients Of numerous congratulations, rs
we'll rs number of handsome and costly
/ presents.
THE new Dollar Savings Bank opened
| yesterday morning and big run followed,
continuing all day The first days huSi-
ness far exceeded the most Sanguine eN-
DeCtatiOnS and is criterion of it's future
success. The savings side was greatly
taken advantage OF, and besides Wheeling
/ people, several gentlemen from Eastern
| cities opened accounts. The bank will re-
main open on Saturdays until : o'clock p.
m. to accommodate workingmen.
| SPARKS from locomotive on the Pwiky
railroad set fire to the dry timbers on the
West Virginia hills yesterday, and for n
time il looked ~ though vast forest fire
would be the result The hills from
/ NEbaaliptr Tunrfinn 1DHn IN Minun ygara
ablaze with streaks q flames which ran
serpent like along the mountain. A frame
house on the hill side, was saved with
difficulty from destruction by the flames.
| The fire to great extent had died ont last